Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas
Laurence O Hansch
Jan 11, 2022
Laurence O. Hansch, 97, of Fort Dodge passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday January 17th at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in Colfax Cemetery. A visitation will be on Sunday from 3:00 to 6:00 PM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Laurence...
John Ibsen
Jan 11, 2022
John E. Ibsen, 95, of Fort Dodge passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Unity Point Trinity Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be at a later date. Laufersweiler Funeral Home is serving the family. John is survived by his children, Anna (Chad) Jones of Fort Dodge, David (Aniko) of Harvest, AL and Danny (Marion) Ibsen of...
Tobena Elizabeth Mccollum
Jan 9, 2022
Tobena "Toby" E. McCollum, 45, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022, at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, January 15th from 3:00 to 6:00 PM Laufersweiler Funeral Home with a Prayer service at 6:00 PM at the funeral home. Survivors include her sister Heather (Jeff St. Clair) Winkler...
Mary A. Peterson
Jan 7, 2022
Gowrie Mary A. Peterson 97, passed away Friday, January 7, 2022 at her home. Graveside Services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at the Gowrie Township Cemetery, with Pastor Jim Davis officiating. Visitation will be 12:00 p.m. Noon Wednesday until service time at the Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie. Memorials may be left to the discretion of the...
Jay Richman
Jan 7, 2022
Jay Richman, 60, of Fort Dodge passed away Friday, January 7th at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Holy Trinity Church with Rev. Brian Feller officiating. Burial will follow in Corpus Christi Cemetery. Military rites will be provided by the US Army Honor Guard and the VFW Post 1856....
Sandra Rae Swanberg
Jan 6, 2022
Sandra R. Swanberg, 60, of Otho passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022. A Celebration of Life will be 10:30 AM Thursday, January 13. 2022 at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday at the funeral home. Sandy is survived by her husband Lon of Otho, daughter Stephanie...
Bessie Thornton
Jan 4, 2022
Bessie L. Thornton, 87, of Fort Dodge passed away Tuesday. January 4, 2022 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. A memorial service will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. A visitation will be 9:00 AM until the start of the service at the funeral home. Bessie is survived by her children, Wanda Thornton...
Patricia Ann Avery
Jan 3, 2022
Patricia Ann Avery was called to rest on January 3, 2022 at her home in Brooklyn Park, MN from natural causes. Funeral services will be 12:00 PM Saturday, January 15, 2022 in the chapel of Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Burial will follow in North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will begin 1 hour prior to the start of the services at...
Roxanne Peterson
Jan 3, 2022
Roxanne R. Peterson, 78, of Fort Dodge passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 at Select Specialty Hospital in Des Moines. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, January 11th from 12:00 to 3:00 PM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home, Fort Dodge. She is survived by her children Angel (Joe), Kris, Dave, Kim (Levi), Scott, Holly (Cory), and Eric,...
Kirk A. Benson
Dec 30, 2021
Kirk A. Benson, 71, of Clare passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at First Covenant Church, 201 Avenue H, Fort Dodge. Burial will be at the Otho Cemetery. A visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at the church....
Michael Stringer
Dec 29, 2021
Michael "Mike" A. Stringer, 64, of St. Cloud, MN passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2021. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 7, 2022 at Holy Trinity Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officating. Burial will follow in Corpus Christi Cemetery. A visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Laufersweiler...
Paul Thomas Larson
Dec 27, 2021
Paul Thomas Larson, age 64, of Fort Dodge passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 27, 2021. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Callender. A visitation will be 9:30 AM until the start of the service at the church. Paul was born on January 25, 1957 to Rev....
Esther Degelau
Dec 27, 2021
Esther Degelau, 72, of Callender passed away Monday, December 27, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church with Pastor Jerry Raether officiating. There will be a visitation beginning 1 hour prior to the start of the service at the church. Laufersweiler Funeral Home...
Helen M. Hildreth
Dec 27, 2021
Altoona Helen M. Hildreth 85, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021 at her home in Altoona. Graveside Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Crown Hill Cemetery, Jolley, with Pastor Jim Davis officiating. Palmer & Swank Funeral Home, Rockwell City is serving the family. Helen is survived by her sons, William (Rhonda) Hildreth of Johnston, and...
Paula Ann Randall
Dec 27, 2021
Paula Ann Randall, 68, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at her home. A Celebration of Life with prayers, music and sharing of memories will be Sunday January 2nd from 2:00 to 5:00 PM at Redemption Church - 2200 Central Ave in Fort Dodge. Laufersweiler Funeral Home is serving the family. Celebration Of Life Sun,...
Ruth E. Auten
Dec 27, 2021
Ruth E. Auten, 85, Fort Dodge, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021, at Journey's at Friendship Haven. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 31st at 1:30 PM at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church with Pastor Nicholas Thackery officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4:00 to 7:00 PM with a time for sharing at 7:00 PM all...
Carolyn White
Dec 26, 2021
Carolyn White, 65, of Mesquite, TX formerly of Fort Dodge passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Services are pending in Texas.
Laurie Mullen
Dec 26, 2021
Laurie J. Mullen, 59, of Fort Dodge passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Monday, January 3, 2021 at Holy Trinity Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officating. Burial will follow in Corpus Christi Cemetery. A visitation will be Sunday from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at the...
Eileen M Imming
Dec 25, 2021
Eileen Imming, 84, of Council Bluffs, formerly of Fort Dodge, passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at Country Home Residence in Council Bluffs. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday December 29th with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will follow at Corpus Christi Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday...
Bradley E Leeson
Dec 24, 2021
Bradley Eugene Leeson, 76 of Ottumwa, passed away December 24, 2021 at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City. Bradley was born January 24, 1945 in Osceola, Iowa to Alfred Russell and Gladys B (Millard) Leeson. He was a graduate of Clarke Community High School in 1963. On November 23, 1984 he married Linda Marie Buenting. Throughout...
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